Word: benching
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...game was played mainly by bench players, knowing that the Merchant Marines did not pose a formidable challenge, which gave the starters of the first game the physical and emotional rest they needed...
...came back strong from our loss," Morris said. "Our bench players were in for most of the game and they were still able to pull together a victory...
Ducey's own theory concerning depression is that it stems from a considerable loss--you haven't made it off the bench this season, your girlfriend's been spending way too much time at her Italian TF's office hours," or your bank account has a negative balance that rivals the national deficit...
...game, the best plays were made by the players that came in off the bench," Olson said...
Judge Jackson is a soft-spoken man, but when he talks he has the force of the federal bench behind him, so even Bill Gates listened--perhaps this time a bit too closely. In hearings two weeks ago, the combatants conducted an intricate dissection of the injunction's language. Jackson's prose demanded that Microsoft stop forcing vendors to include "any Microsoft Internet browser software (including Internet Explorer 3.0, 4.0, or any successor versions thereof)" on their Windows machines. O.K., Microsoft lawyers asked Justice, pointing to a long, obscure list of .DLL and .EXE program files, then which ones belong...